Infant Teacher

Job overview

The Infant Teacher role is onsite in Portland, OR, with stated pay of $18.12–$22.00 per hour. The role supports Cadence Education’s early childhood program and its work shaping futures for children, families, and communities. The teacher creates a safe, nurturing classroom and works with colleagues to deliver age-appropriate learning and play. Daily communication with parents and developmentally appropriate activities support infants’ growth and early learning.

What you'll do

• Create a warm, safe classroom
• collaborate with teachers on age-appropriate curriculum
• share daily milestones with parents
• guide play and activities while prioritizing safety
• model kindness and social skills
• plan a daily schedule balancing quiet time, active play, indoor and outdoor activities, and motor development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

infant teacher

portland or

cadence education

early childhood education

infant classroom

child development

parent communication

age-appropriate curriculum

$18.12–$22/hr

childcare tuition discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 50% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of infant teaching or licensed daycare experience required; CDA or related college degree preferred; full-time benefits include childcare tuition discount, 401(k) match, insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and professional development.

About the employer

837-Milwaukie is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.